As a child, Rushelle Townsend recalls her tomboy side coming to the forefront with all the outdoor activities you can imagine. During that time, she also joined the dance group at her church, which accounted for her stamina and flexibility. But as...
All eyes were focused on the 66th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday night, eagerly anticipating the victories in various categories and the stunning looks that graced the red carpet. One of the standout moments of the night was the win for Best Reggae...
Kavion Grant and Jahneil Haye first laid their eyes on each other back in preparatory school. The young hearts went on to meet again during their time at university, and bumped into each other years later. But fate didn’t step in until Kavion made...
The hottest ticket on Grammy weekend, the stars came out for the Clive Davis pre-Grammys gala at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, on Saturday. The night featured performances by Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick, and Stevie Wonder....
This is without a doubt, an ultra-luxurious residence. No, we are not talking about high-end finishes, top-of-the-line fixtures and fittings, or premium amenities. Those are all palpably present, but, that’s not why I categorise it as ultra-...
For Laura Fung, art awakens all the senses. This is evident in everything we see, touch, hear, smell and even feel. So it came as no surprise that she would make the world her canvas and embark upon a journey worthy of ‘champagne popping’...
They say jobs fill the pockets, but adventures fill the soul. Andray Fletcher started out as a route taxi operator in Montego Bay, St James. Seeing that the ‘Second City’ is considered the tourist capital of the island, the request for transport...
In a world sometimes flooded with negativity, Donna Mesquita is pushing ‘positivi-tee’ with her T-shirt brand, Tee-positive. “If you look around the world, what is being projected is mostly negative. And you find that the good things are...
Changing the way that women experience carnival once again, Kandi King is set to release her ‘P-Kut stockings’. Last year the carnival veteran unleashed her patented ‘V-Kut’ Stockings. This seemingly obvious update mimicked the shape of the...
A perfect blend of celebration, connection, and the promise of a successful year ahead, the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica’s New Year’s Soiree, held last Friday, was well received. Amid the camaraderie and lively conversations, attendees...
London grooved to the rhythm of reggae on Tuesday as the Bob Marley: One Love premiere tour made its much-anticipated landing in the UK city. The red carpet event was a celebration of unity, love, Jamaica, reggae and the enduring legacy of Marley....
As an avid fan of fitness, Shanelle Edmond could not picture her life without the involvement of at least one sporting activity. As she grew older, life’s demands took precedence, leading her to develop a new interest: the desire to go from...
Carnival enthusiasts and soca lovers immersed themselves in the exhilarating J’ouvert festivities, relishing the ultimate playground experience of holi powder and an epic wet scene at the recently concluded GenXS Immortal Battlefield. The event,...
NCB is focusing on wealth and introducing its team and philosophy through a series of events, intensifying its commitment to customer experience. From the kick-off event, ‘Doing Wealth Differently,’ to meetings with Pension Trustees and ‘An...
The road to Khadija and Jared’s love story is definitely not a short one. Meeting first in a seemingly irrelevant class at The University of the West Indies, Mona, nine years ago, for Khadija the interaction held no significance, but even then,...
Jamaican-Panamanian stylist and award-winning costume designer Zerina Akers went all out for Megan Thee Stallion’s Hiss. Megan oozed power, opulence and sex appeal in the video’s eye-catching looks for the cathartic single. Naomi Campbell was also...
In life, we sometimes come across powerful stories of resilience, foresight, and unwavering commitment to safeguarding the dreams of people we love. Meet Christopher Lawe, an insurance maestro whose journey is defined by his dedication to providing...
Thanks to the late John Rollins, the Rose Hall Great House, in St James, is one of our most historic residences, having been staggeringly regenerated and preserved as an architectural legacy. The dearly departed Eugene Weaver, a former lieutenant...
For many, fashion is a state of mind. Gone are the days that full-figured women are shying away from style. In fact, they are embracing their curves and pulling off any trend with confidence. As a curvy girl, Sanna-Kay Davis has always prided...
The just-wrapped Paris Haute Couture Week had SAINT International supermodel Tami Williams in fabulous form on the catwalk for the latest couture designer collections of Alexia Mabille, Celia Kritharioti, Elie Saab and Tony Ward. A global runway...
The Jamaican premiere of Bob Marley: One Love brought out the fashion and the stars. Don’t believe us? Check the highlights as Something Extra takes two.
Self-care specialist Tiphanie Smith-Mclynch has always prided herself on filling her cup and pouring into others. When she found herself walking side by side with death twice, this wife, mother and entrepreneur decided to embark upon a new chapter...
Dignitaries, politicians, the film fraternity, reggae royalty and even members of the British royal family made their way to the Carib 5 in Cross Roads, St Andrew, to honour a musical legend and celebrate the movie premiere of Bob Marley: One Love...
Jamaicans gathered in the tourism capital, Montego Bay, last weekend for the groundbreaking of the country’s latest multibillion-dollar development, known as The Pinnacle. Comprising four towers, each 28 storeys high, The Pinnacle is poised to...
Whether it’s coincidence or fate, fitness enthusiasts and wellness experts have begun filling the gyms for the new year with aim to stay on track to a healthier and happier lifestyle. Long before this new year’s resolution, Kesi Gardner made the...
